Usage examples of "picking up" in English with translation to Spanish

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My business is picking up again. Mi negocio se está levantando de nuevo.
She picked up beautiful stones. Ella recogió unas piedras hermosas.
I picked up some French. Aprendí algo de francés.
The taxi picked up two passengers. El taxi recogió dos pasajeros.
Pick up your things and go away. Recoge tus cosas y vete.
How do I pick up the keys? ¿Cómo recojo las llaves?
The bus stopped to pick up passengers. El bus paró para recoger pasajeros.
Where can I pick up my ticket? ¿Dónde puedo recoger mi boleto?
He picked up cans in the street. Él recogió latas de la calle.
He picked up something white on the street. Recogió algo blanco en la calle.
Recently, there have been signs that the economy is picking up steam. Recientemente, han habido señales de que la economía está tomando vuelo.
Tom is picking his nose. Tom se está escudriñando la nariz.
She stopped picking daisies. Dejó de coger margaritas.
The thief had special tools for picking locks. El ladrón tenía herramientas especiales para forzar cerraduras.
Tom is picking flowers. Tom está recogiendo flores.
Cathy stopped picking flowers. Cathy dejó de recoger flores.
Thanks for picking me up Gracias por recogerme
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